BA_MgL5 Lithuanian conversation for MA digree students

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mag. Vaidas Šeferis, Dr. phil. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mag. Vaidas Šeferis, Dr. phil.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mag. Vaidas Šeferis, Dr. phil.
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 12:00–13:40 Zahraniční oddělení
Prerequisites
Very good knowledge of Lithuanian required, i. e. at the level of the bachelor-degree state-exam of Baltic studies at the Faculty of Arts of MU. The course is not accessible for beginners.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course is meant as a series of Lithuanian conversational exercises for experienced users, aiming to enrich the active lexicon of users, their practical quittance with Lithuanian syntax and s. o.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able to translate spoken Lithuanian texts of any given genre.
Syllabus
  • Differences between the standard and informal Lithuanian. Pronunciation of the spoken Lithuanian. Synonyms of the Lithuanian. Phraseology of the Lithuanian. Allusions, quotations and references to the "common context" in spoken Lithuanian. Pejoratives and expressive phrases in Lithuanian.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Irena Ermanyte, Antonimu žodynas, Vilnius: LKI, 2003
  • Vitas Labutis, Lietuvių kalbos sintaksė, 3-iasis leidimas, Vilnius, 2002
  • Evalda Jakaitienė, Lietuviškai apie Lietuvą, Vilnius: Alma Littera, 1995
  • Elektronický zdroj: Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Přístupný na http://bkz.lki.lt/
  • LYBERIS, Antanas. Sinonimų žodynas. Antrasis pataisytas leidimas. Vilnius: Lietuviu kalbos instituto leidykla, 2002, xiv, 582. ISBN 9986668328. info
Teaching methods
Simultaneous and consecutive translation. Prepared and unprepared speech.
Assessment methods
The course is closed by oral exam, where student must hold a prepared speech and translate an unknown text from and in to Lithuanian.
Language of instruction
Lithuanian
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2019, recent)
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